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The cliffhanger was originally supposed to tie directly into The Next Doctor, so unlike the TARDIS coral scene, it's clearly not canon.
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(The cliffhanger was originally supposed to tie directly into The Next Doctor, so unlike the TARDIS coral scene, it's clearly not canon.) |
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* During the [[First Doctor]]'s vignette (which is presented in monochrome as a reference to the original series being aired as such), reference is made to [[the Doctor]] hoping they don't end up in an [[Aztec]] temple, placing the [[Egyptian]] adventure before [[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]''. | * During the [[First Doctor]]'s vignette (which is presented in monochrome as a reference to the original series being aired as such), reference is made to [[the Doctor]] hoping they don't end up in an [[Aztec]] temple, placing the [[Egyptian]] adventure before [[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]''. | ||
* [[The Doctor]] indicates that "no one alive" knows about all nine of his past incarnations. Indeed, the closest that comes to this is [[Winston Churchill]] met all of the Doctor's incarnations, but was presumably dead. the next runner up is [[The Brigadier]], who has met the first eight Doctors and the [[Tenth Doctor]]; | * [[The Doctor]] indicates that "no one alive" knows about all nine of his past incarnations. Indeed, the closest that comes to this is [[Winston Churchill]] met all of the Doctor's incarnations, but was presumably dead. the next runner up is [[The Brigadier]], who has met the first eight Doctors and the [[Tenth Doctor]]; | ||
** [[DW]]: ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' ([[First Doctor | ** [[DW]]: ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' ([[First Doctor]]) | ||
** ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'' ([[Fourth Doctor]]) | ** [[DW]]: ''[[The Web of Fear]] ([[Second Doctor]]) | ||
** ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'' ([[Fifth Doctor]]) | ** [[DW]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space]]'' ([[Third Doctor]]) | ||
** [[DW]]: ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'' ([[Fourth Doctor]]) | |||
** [[DW]]: ''[[Mawdryn Undead]]'' ([[Fifth Doctor]]) | |||
** [[BFA]]: ''[[The Spectre of Lanyon Moor]]'' ([[Sixth Doctor]]) | ** [[BFA]]: ''[[The Spectre of Lanyon Moor]]'' ([[Sixth Doctor]]) | ||
** [[DW]]: ''[[Battlefield]]'' ([[Seventh Doctor]]) | ** [[DW]]: ''[[Battlefield]]'' ([[Seventh Doctor]]) | ||
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** [[The Brigadier]] has yet to meet the [[Ninth Doctor]] in a any known media. | ** [[The Brigadier]] has yet to meet the [[Ninth Doctor]] in a any known media. | ||
* [[The Doctor]] encountered [[Kublai Khan]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]''. | * [[The Doctor]] encountered [[Kublai Khan]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]''. | ||
* The [[Tenth Doctor]] recalls [[Susan Foreman|Susan]]'s departure in [[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' and the return of [[Ian Chesterton|Ian]] and [[Barbara Wright|Barbara]] to more-or-less their original time in [[DW]]: ''[[The Chase]]''. | * The [[Tenth Doctor]] recalls [[Susan Foreman|Susan]]'s departure in [[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'' and the return of [[Ian Chesterton|Ian]] and [[Barbara Wright|Barbara]] to more-or-less their original time in [[DW]]: ''[[The Chase]]''. The Doctor says he doesn't reckon that [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] is still alive, but adds that, though he "can't prove it", he believes all the [[Time Lord]]s are gone. This follows on from his earlier discussion of the [[Time War]] with [[Martha Jones|Martha]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Gridlock]]'' and the return and death of [[the Master (Harold Saxon)|the Master]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'' and ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]''. | ||
* The [[Third Doctor]] tale is set in [[1972]] during [[the Doctor]]'s exile on [[Earth]]. | * The [[Third Doctor]] tale is set in [[1972]] during [[the Doctor]]'s exile on [[Earth]]. | ||
* The mysterious man at the controls in Issue 1 sports a beard similar to that sported by the [[Roger Delgado]] and [[Anthony Ainley]] versions of [[the Master]]. [[The Doctor]] himself comments on the similarity when he tries to use one of [[the Master]]'s devices on him. Later, the character's identity is revealed to be an insectoid creature impersonating the [[Meta-Crisis Tenth Doctor]]. | * The mysterious man at the controls in Issue 1 sports a beard similar to that sported by the [[Roger Delgado]] and [[Anthony Ainley]] versions of [[the Master]]. [[The Doctor]] himself comments on the similarity when he tries to use one of [[the Master]]'s devices on him. Later, the character's identity is revealed to be an insectoid creature impersonating the [[Meta-Crisis Tenth Doctor]]. | ||
* The [[Tenth Doctor]] has experienced [[heart]] stoppage on prior occasions, beginning in [[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]''. | * The [[Tenth Doctor]] has experienced [[heart]] stoppage on prior occasions, beginning in [[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]''. | ||
* During the [[Eighth Doctor|Eighth Doctor's flashback]] it is suggested that his statement of being "half-human" in [[DW]]: ''[[Doctor Who (1996)]]'' was a ruse. | * During the [[Eighth Doctor|Eighth Doctor's flashback]] it is suggested that his statement of being "half-human" in [[DW]]: ''[[Doctor Who (1996)|Doctor Who]]'' was a ruse. | ||
* The final issue establishes that the events of ''The Forgotten'' occur immediately following the final scene of [[DW]]: ''[[Journey's End]]'' | * The final issue establishes that the events of ''The Forgotten'' occur immediately following the final scene of [[DW]]: ''[[Journey's End]]''. | ||
* In the [[Ninth Doctor]] tale, [[Captain Jack Harkness]] is mentioned. There is reference to him being shot in the head and surviving with "not a scratch to be seen", suggesting this is the version of [[Jack Harkness|Jack]] who is already immortal. | * In the [[Ninth Doctor]] tale, [[Captain Jack Harkness]] is mentioned. There is reference to him being shot in the head and surviving with "not a scratch to be seen", suggesting this is the version of [[Jack Harkness|Jack]] who is already immortal. | ||
* Also during the [[Ninth Doctor]] tale, | * Also during the [[Ninth Doctor]] tale, the Doctor uses the name of "[[Winifred Bambera|Bambera]]" to pass in [[World War I]]. | ||
* The soldier that the Ninth Doctor meets is named Benton, and might be [[John Benton]]'s grandfather. | * The soldier that the Ninth Doctor meets is named Benton, and might be [[John Benton]]'s grandfather. | ||
* [[The Advocate]] later confirms that the modified De-mat Gun becomes [[the Moment]]. ([[IDW]]: ''[[Don't Step on the Grass]]'') | * [[The Advocate]] later confirms that the modified De-mat Gun becomes [[the Moment]]. ([[IDW]]: ''[[Don't Step on the Grass]]'') | ||
* A [[Heavenly Host]]'s disk is in a glass case in the TARDIS Matrix. ([[DW]]: [[Voyage of the Damned | * A [[Heavenly Host]]'s disk is in a glass case in the TARDIS Matrix. ([[DW]]: ''[[Voyage of the Damned]]'') | ||
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For the [[Third Doctor - Timeline|Third Doctor]]: | For the [[Third Doctor - Timeline|Third Doctor]]: | ||
* This story occurs after: [[ST]]: ''[[The Touch of the Nurazh]]'' | * This story occurs after: [[ST]]: ''[[The Touch of the Nurazh]]'' | ||
* This story occurs before: [[TVA]]: ''[[Gemini Plan (comic story)]]'' | * This story occurs before: [[TVA]]: ''[[Gemini Plan (comic story)|Gemini Plan]]'' | ||
For the [[Fourth Doctor - Timeline|Fourth Doctor]]: | For the [[Fourth Doctor - Timeline|Fourth Doctor]]: | ||
